Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Paraguay
Paraguay: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male was 45.5% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Paraguay, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 45.5% for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.7% on the previous year and down 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Paraguay peaked at 70.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 45.5%, in 2021.
That places Paraguay 131st out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 54.9% | — |
| 2010 | 64.9% | +18.2% |
| 2015 | 69.0% | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 70.6% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 64.7% | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 45.5% | -29.7% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 45.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 59.4%, 77% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 45.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 56.7%, 80% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.9% | 54.9% | 54.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 68.2% | 64.9% | 70.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 55.1% | 45.5% | 64.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More health data for Paraguay
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2374 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,098 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 339 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5252 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0469 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5185 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Paraguay?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Paraguay was 45.5% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 70.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.5% in 2021.
- How does Paraguay rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male?
- Paraguay ranks 131st out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male (% of total male deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of male deaths ages due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.